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• Five terrorists killed in Khyber IBO: ISPR

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• Electricity rate reduction for industries will boost exports, says power minister

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• PM Shehbaz says departments causing financial losses to be shut down

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• Pakistan, Turkiye navies hold joint exercise

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• PM Shehbaz says transition to E-Office will provide better public services, ensure transparency

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• Salaried class: Higher income tax rate of up to 35pc imposed

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